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Our top choices for Shambles hotels

1. Grays Court

Grays Court
3.5 star property
City Centre, 0.4 km from Shambles
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (141 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with great food, perfect location and helpful staff"
United States
Courtney
The price is AED 993
AED 1,192 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Grays Court

2. Ascot House

Ascot House
4.0 star property
Layerthorpe, 1.3 km from Shambles
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (423 reviews)
"Brilliant hotel, super clean, excellent staff. Can't fault any aspect of our stay and can only highly recommend that if you are looking for a hotel close too York City centre with parking don't look any further. Look forward to staying again soon."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is AED 513
AED 616 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Ascot House

3. Tower Guest House

Tower Guest House
5.0 star property
1.4 km from Shambles
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (182 reviews)
"Clean room and free parking"
Canada
Steve
The price is AED 359
AED 431 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Tower Guest House

4. The Grand, York

The Grand, York
5.0 star property
Bishophill, 0.6 km from Shambles
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,209 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United Kingdom
Jamie
The price is AED 706
AED 847 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Grand, York

5. No.1 by GuestHouse, York

No.1 by GuestHouse, York
4.0 star property
Clifton, 1 km from Shambles
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (333 reviews)
"This is a lovely hotel. The staff were helpful throughout my stay."
United States
Madonna
The price is AED 555
AED 666 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
No.1 by GuestHouse, York

6. The Apple House

The Apple House
3.0 star property
South Bank, 1.2 km from Shambles
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (642 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful owners, our room was clean and comfortable and only a short walk from the city centre, would definitely stay there again when we come back to York."
United Kingdom
Ruth
The price is AED 268
AED 321 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Apple House

7. Ashbourne House

Ashbourne House
4.0 star property
Fishergate, 2 km from Shambles
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
"We only stayed at Ashbourne House for one night and it was very nice. Lovely room with a Comfortable bed, great shower and towels. Plenty if tea and coffee, and if you ran out you could get more from a dish on the landing also a sweet treat if you needed it, which I thought was a nice touch. It was a bit away from restaurants and the main shopping but public buses stopped just down the road and was easy to catch and came regularly if you didn’t have a car. If you did have a car there seemed...
Australia
Karen
The price is AED 346
AED 415 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Ashbourne House

8. The Minster Hotel York

The Minster Hotel York
3.0 star property
Bootham, 0.8 km from Shambles
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Super clean, close to attractions, lovely staff, great breakfast!"
Canada
Kimberley
The price is AED 351
AED 421 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Minster Hotel York

9. The Vanguard - York Residence

The Vanguard - York Residence
4.0 star property
The Groves, 1.1 km from Shambles
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"Such a great experience! Great, friendly hosts and great location. Clean room and the coffee station and cold waters were a nice bonus!"
United States
Elizabeth D
The price is AED 463
AED 555 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Vanguard - York Residence

10. St Raphael Guest House

St Raphael Guest House
4.0 star property
Clifton, 1 km from Shambles
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (283 reviews)
"Excellent location with parking Staff really friendly and helpful Lovely breakfast to start your day"
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is AED 321
AED 386 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
St Raphael Guest House

11. Hotel Indigo York by IHG

Hotel Indigo York by IHG
4.0 star property
City Centre, 0.5 km from Shambles
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,244 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay! Room was clean, location is good and staff was friendly and professional!"
United Kingdom
Marium
The price is AED 345
AED 415 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Indigo York by IHG

12. The Churchill Hotel

The Churchill Hotel
4.0 star property
Clifton, 0.9 km from Shambles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice stay."
United Kingdom
Monika
The price is AED 345
AED 414 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Churchill Hotel

13. Galtres Lodge Hotel

Galtres Lodge Hotel
3.0 star property
City Centre, 0.2 km from Shambles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (364 reviews)
"Lovely room in a great location, wide variety of breakfast options to choose from"
United Kingdom
Jo
The price is AED 384
AED 461 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Galtres Lodge Hotel

14. Hotel Clementine, BW Premier Collection

Hotel Clementine, BW Premier Collection
5.0 star property
Clifton, 1.1 km from Shambles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Unique rooms and friendly staff made it more than a pleasant stay, hotel was spotless and very nicely designed all throughout"
United Kingdom
Konna
The price is AED 278
AED 333 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Clementine, BW Premier Collection

15. Moxy York

Moxy York
3.5 star property
City Centre, 0.4 km from Shambles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean room, baby cot available, and staff were helpful"
Australia
Matthew
The price is AED 337
AED 405 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Moxy York

16. Stableside at York Racecourse

Stableside at York Racecourse
4.0 star property
Dringhouses, 2.9 km from Shambles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (167 reviews)
"Firstly, wonderful warm and welcoming staff. Great location with easy parking and an immaculate and comfortable room. Breakfast was lovely too. Highly recommended."
United Kingdom
Joanne
The price is AED 275
AED 330 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Stableside at York Racecourse

17. Roomzzz York City

Roomzzz York City
4.0 star property
South Bank, 0.9 km from Shambles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay to explore the delights of York."
United Kingdom
Gemma
The price is AED 296
AED 355 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Roomzzz York City

18. No. 35

No. 35
3.5 star property
Bishophill, 0.4 km from Shambles
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"The apartment was very clean"
Singapore
yeen kiat
The price is AED 853
AED 1,270 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
No. 35

19. Hotel du Vin & Bistro York

Hotel du Vin & Bistro York
4.0 star property
South Bank, 1.2 km from Shambles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice hotel, friendly staff and clean rooms with comfy beds"
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is AED 448
AED 538 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hotel du Vin & Bistro York

20. Judges Lodgings York

Judges Lodgings York
5.0 star property
City Centre, 0.4 km from Shambles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (712 reviews)
"beautful property with incredible locstion"
United States
Tony
The price is AED 546
AED 655 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Judges Lodgings York
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Compare popular hotels close to Shambles

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A room with a large arched window, a bench, two chairs, and a table with a vase.
Grays Court
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
141 reviews
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A four-poster bed with white linens and towels, a bedside table with a lamp, and a nightstand with a mirror and a remote control.
Ascot House
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
423 reviews
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A vanity with three mirrors, a lamp, and a tissue box on a wooden vanity.
Tower Guest House
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
182 reviews
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A plate with a steak, toast, and greens on a wooden table.
The Grand, York
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,209 reviews
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A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a TV, and a view of autumn leaves through the windows.
No.1 by GuestHouse, York
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
333 reviews
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Find out more about Shambles

Top reasons to visit Shambles

  • Charming Medieval Streets: Wander through the iconic narrow streets of Shambles, lined with historic buildings that transport you back in time.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore local museums, historic churches, and the stunning York Minster cathedral, experiencing the deep history of the area.
  • Unique Shopping Experiences: Discover a variety of shops offering local crafts, souvenirs, and delightful treats, perfect for finding unique gifts.
  • Whimsical Fairy Houses: Enjoy the enchanting fairy houses that add a whimsical touch to your visit, delighting visitors of all ages.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in family-friendly excursions and relax in charming neighborhoods, ensuring fun for everyone.

Find great hotels near Shambles

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations in Shambles, York, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking a cozy guesthouse or a modern hotel, you'll find options that cater to LGBTQIA guests, pet-friendly policies, and business travel needs. With hotels near Shambles and convenient access to the heart of York, your stay promises to be both enjoyable and memorable.

  • The Grand, York: Experience the epitome of luxury at The Grand, York, a prestigious 5-star hotel located just 644m from the historic Shambles. This hotel offers a serene spa-themed experience, perfect for those looking to unwind. With eco-certification, it caters to environmentally-conscious travelers, providing a range of rejuvenating spa services including body scrubs and massages in its full-service spa. Guests can also enjoy the inviting pool and beautifully designed treatment rooms, making it an excellent choice for both leisure and business travelers who value wellness and relaxation in their stay.
  • Hampton by Hilton York: Enjoy a warm and welcoming atmosphere at Hampton by Hilton York, a 3-star hotel situated 805m from Shambles, ideal for family and LGBTQIA-friendly vacations. This centrally located hotel is designed to accommodate families, offering amenities such as free cribs and special services for children. Guests appreciate the modern decor and comfortable rooms, along with the inclusive environment that makes it a favorite among diverse travelers. The hotel's commitment to providing a friendly and accessible experience ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.
  • Delta Hotels by Marriott York: Delta Hotels by Marriott York presents a perfect blend of family-friendly and business travel accommodations, located 3.2km from Shambles. This 4-star hotel is designed for families, featuring amenities such as child-friendly pools and free cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for younger guests. Situated in the heart of the city, it places visitors close to local attractions while offering a sophisticated yet cozy atmosphere. Guests appreciate the attentive service and the ideal balance of leisure and business amenities, making it a versatile choice for all types of travelers.

Where to stay near Shambles

Visiting Shambles in York offers a delightful blend of history and friendly vibes. Stroll through the iconic medieval streets, taking in views of amazing buildings and the vibrant York city center. Enjoy family-friendly excursions, relax in charming neighborhoods, and discover the rich historical atmosphere that surrounds you. With its welcoming locals and captivating sights, Shambles is the perfect base for exploring the beauty of York and beyond.

  • York: A historic city steeped in rich culture, York is known for its stunning medieval architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Shambles, located within York, offers a charming glimpse into the past with its narrow, cobblestone streets and timber-framed buildings. Travelers flock to York for outdoor adventures and scenic experiences, with highlights including nearby national parks and historic sites. Enjoy a leisurely walk through the city, visit York Minster, or explore the many theaters and recreational areas that bring the city to life.
  • City Centre: The bustling City Centre of York is a vibrant neighborhood that draws visitors year-round. This area is a hub for cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and educational opportunities. Within easy reach of Shambles, you'll find historic buildings and monuments that reflect the city's rich heritage. Perfect for wandering, the City Centre is home to an array of shops, cafes, and attractions, making it an ideal spot for travelers seeking a blend of adventure and culture.
  • Bishophill: Just a short distance from Shambles, Bishophill is a charming neighborhood known for its family-friendly atmosphere and cultural offerings. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including theater performances and outdoor recreation. The area boasts several historic places and picturesque streets, perfect for exploration. With its close proximity to the heart of York, Bishophill serves as a delightful extension of your visit, allowing you to soak in the local charm and vibrant community spirit.

Things to do near Shambles

In Shambles, York, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including vibrant festivals, unique shopping experiences, and guided tours. Don't miss the enchanting fairy houses that add a whimsical touch to the area. Whether exploring its historic streets or delving into local culture, Shambles offers an unforgettable experience for tourists looking to immerse themselves in its charm.

Shopping

In Shambles, enjoy shopping at Newgate Market, just steps away, offering a vibrant city atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, head to McArthur Glen Designer Outlet, located 4.8km away, featuring a mix of designer brands and family-friendly entertainment. Xscape Yorkshire is 32.2km away with a lively vibe.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of ice skating at Yorkshire's Winter Wonderland, just 322m from Shambles, where adventure and entertainment await. Alternatively, enjoy a round of golf at Fulford Golf Club, located 3.2km away, or catch a game at Bootham Crescent Stadium, only 1.3km from your location.

Adventure

Explore York Maze, a fun-filled adventure perfect for families, located 4.8km from Shambles. For thrill-seekers, York Motorsports Village offers exhilarating karting experiences 3.2km away. If you crave speed, head to Tockwith Motor Sports Centre for an exciting day of motor racing, situated 14.5km from Shambles.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at York Theatre Royal, where you can enjoy captivating performances just 483m from Shambles. For family fun, visit York Observatory, also 483m away. If you're in the mood for adventure, The Wacky Warehouse, located 3.2km away, offers exciting arcade games for all ages.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Shambles

To save money on your trip to Shambles, visit between January and March for lower accommodation prices. Book your hotel about a month in advance, preferably on a Monday for the best rates. Use Expedia to compare room rates and find last-minute deals. Consider package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of free activities in the area and explore on foot, as Shambles is compact and walkable. For transportation, use public transit or consider walking to save further.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Shambles are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Shambles about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Shambles is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Shambles is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Shambles with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Shambles

When visiting Shambles in York, England, immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage by exploring local museums, historic churches, and the stunning York Minster cathedral. The iconic Shambles, with its charming narrow streets, offers a delightful family-friendly experience. Whether you're seeking a taste of history or a leisurely stroll through this picturesque area, there's plenty to see and do for every traveler.

  • York Minster: This stunning cathedral, only 322m from Shambles, is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Its breathtaking stained glass, intricate stonework, and towering spires create a cultural experience that reflects centuries of history and spirituality.
  • Jorvik Viking Centre: Located just 161m away, this interactive museum brings the Viking history of York to life. Through immersive exhibits and authentic artifacts, visitors can experience the sights, sounds, and scents of Viking-age York.
  • York City Walls: A short walk of 322m will lead you to these impressive historic walls. Dating back to Roman times, they offer a unique perspective on York’s past, along with scenic views of the city and its surroundings.

Best time to go to Shambles

The best time to visit Shambles can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Shambles falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Shambles falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April46.4°F (8.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Shambles

Visiting Shambles in York is convenient with several major airports nearby. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 38.6km away, with excellent hotels such as The Grafton and Timble Inn, both 10 and 12.9km from LBA, respectively. Durham Teesside International Airport (MME) is situated 66.0km away, offering nearby accommodations like The Impeccable Pig and Rockliffe Hall, located 10 and 8.0km from MME. Lastly, Humberside Airport (HUY) is 64.4km from Shambles, with options like Holiday Inn Hull Marina and Doubletree by Hilton, both around 17.7km from HUY. Each airport provides various transportation services for easy access to these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Shambles?
Shambles is located in a historic area of York known for its top museums and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 1014 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Shambles?
Adjacent to Shambles, Radisson Hotel York is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good choices within a short distance include The Grand, York and Malmaison York.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Shambles?
Expedia has 1014 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Shambles.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Shambles, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Shambles.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Shambles?
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What can I see and do near Shambles?
Study the collections at Merchant Adventurers' Hall, Jorvik Viking Centre, or York Castle Museum. Explore landmarks like York City Walls, York Dungeon, and York Minster. You can check out the local talent at York Grand Opera House, York Theatre Royal, and York Barbican.